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* '''Parodied''': A CrazyPrepared apocalypse survivor has thousands of rules, covering ''everything''.
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**A CrazyPrepared apocalypse survivor has thousands of rules, covering''everything''.''everything''.
**''Every'' rule is Rule #1.
**A CrazyPrepared apocalypse survivor has thousands of rules, covering
**''Every'' rule is Rule #1.
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* '''Exaggerated''': A pretentious chef has 40+ rules on fork usage.
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** A pretentious chef has 40+ rules on forkusage. usage.
** Bob has a MoreThanInfinite amount of rules about how to open his eyes each morning after waking up.
** A pretentious chef has 40+ rules on fork
** Bob has a MoreThanInfinite amount of rules about how to open his eyes each morning after waking up.
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* '''Defied''': A character is about to law down the law, but realizes that a procedure or code could potentially be subject to UnspokenPlanGuarantee (i.e. if they told people the rules, the audience knowing the rules and by extent how the characters will react to conflict makes things less dramatic. The only dramatic route is the rules are told is for them to fail), and stop themselves short.
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* '''Defied''': A character is about to law down the law, but realizes that a procedure or code could potentially be subject lead to UnspokenPlanGuarantee (i.e. if they told people the rules, the audience knowing the rules and by extent how the characters will react to conflict makes things less dramatic. The only dramatic route is the rules are told is for them to fail), inflexibility or Rules-Lawyering and stop themselves short.
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* '''Discussed''': "Rapidly establishing order is great, but can you please just acknowledge that out situation doesn't have any hard and fast cookie cutter rules."
* '''Conversed''': "I hate it when characters talk about what they'll do in a certain situation. I want to see them react."
* '''Conversed''': "I hate it when characters talk about what they'll do in a certain situation. I want to see them react."
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* '''Discussed''': "Rapidly establishing order is great, but can you please just acknowledge that out our situation doesn't have any hard and fast cookie cutter rules."
* '''Conversed''': "I hate it when characterstalk about what they'll do in a certain situation. I want to see list rules. It's boring and makes them react.look like a RulesLawyer."
* '''Conversed''': "I hate it when characters
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* '''Defied''': ???
A character is about to law down the law, but realizes that a procedure or code could potentially be subject to UnspokenPlanGuarantee (i.e. if they told people the rules, the audience knowing the rules and by extent how the characters will react to conflict makes things less dramatic. The only dramatic route is the rules are told is for them to fail), and stop themselves short.
*'''Discussed''':
'''Discussed''': "Rapidly establishing order is great, but can you please just acknowledge that out situation doesn't have any hard and fast cookie cutter rules."
* '''Conversed''':???"I hate it when characters talk about what they'll do in a certain situation. I want to see them react."
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* '''Conversed''':
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At first having rules ensures routine in an insecure world, but then circumstances change and one has to think on their feet without regards to plans or procedure. But then things calm down and the situation stabilizes, but no one can really think of any rules. When they finally do, they don't work and are an abandoned.
* '''Averted''':???A character is on the Chaotic side of character alignment and hates rules.
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'''Invoked''': A character decides to make a guide for others on how to deal with something, but first they need to come up with rules.
* '''Exploited''':???A cunning character learns the rules that their opponent abides by in order to successfully manipulate them by [[BatmanGambit knowing exactly what they will think and do in response to certain things]].
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'''Basic Trope''': A code, procedure, or set of values expressed in a numbered fashion.
* '''Straight''': A survivor of the apocalypse has about 30 personal rules, covering everything from combat to social interactions.
* '''Exaggerated''': A pretentious chef has 40+ rules on fork usage.
* '''Downplayed''': There are only five, simple guidelines necessary to be competent.
* '''Justified''': The apocalypse survivor needs structure and certainty to cope with the stress of trying to stay alive.
* '''Inverted''': Everything is just one big IndyPloy. No plans, rules, procedures, or anything. Just wing everything.
* '''Subverted''': Apocalypse survivors agree on a code of conduct, but realize any set of rules is irrelevant in such an unpredictable environment as the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
* '''Double Subverted''': However, there are some general guidelines that stick regardless of everything else.
* '''Parodied''': A CrazyPrepared apocalypse survivor has thousands of rules, covering ''everything''.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': "I hate to say this, but the producer really wants a ''Film/FightClub'' reference, and you all know what that means..."
* '''Lampshaded''': "You sound like Tyler Durden."
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* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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'''Basic Trope''': A code, procedure, or set of values expressed in a numbered fashion.
* '''Straight''': A survivor of the apocalypse has about 30 personal rules, covering everything from combat to social interactions.
* '''Exaggerated''': A pretentious chef has 40+ rules on fork usage.
* '''Downplayed''': There are only five, simple guidelines necessary to be competent.
* '''Justified''': The apocalypse survivor needs structure and certainty to cope with the stress of trying to stay alive.
* '''Inverted''': Everything is just one big IndyPloy. No plans, rules, procedures, or anything. Just wing everything.
* '''Subverted''': Apocalypse survivors agree on a code of conduct, but realize any set of rules is irrelevant in such an unpredictable environment as the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
* '''Double Subverted''': However, there are some general guidelines that stick regardless of everything else.
* '''Parodied''': A CrazyPrepared apocalypse survivor has thousands of rules, covering ''everything''.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': "I hate to say this, but the producer really wants a ''Film/FightClub'' reference, and you all know what that means..."
* '''Lampshaded''': "You sound like Tyler Durden."
* '''Invoked''':
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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